Diversibipalium unicolor (Moseley, 1877)
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Diversibipalium unicolor (Moseley, 1877)
- Name authority
- (Moseley, 1877)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Platyhelminthes
- Order
- Tricladida
- Family
- Geoplanidae
- Genus
- Diversibipalium
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: yes. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumPlatyhelminthes Minot, 1876
- subphylumRhabditophora Ehlers, 1985
- orderTricladida Lang, 1884
- suborderContinenticola Carranza, Littlewood, Clough, Ruiz-Trillo, Baguna & Riutort, 1998
- superfamilyGeoplanoidea Stimpson, 1857
- familyGeoplanidae Stimpson, 1857
- subfamilyBipaliinae Stimpson, 1857
- genusDiversibipalium Kawakatsu, Ogren, Froehlich & Sasaki, 2002
- speciesDiversibipalium unicolor (Moseley, 1877)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Diversibipalium. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Diversibipalium andrewsi (Whitehouse, 1919) | GeoplanidaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diversibipalium brunneum (Whitehouse, 1919) | GeoplanidaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diversibipalium cantori (Wright, 1860) | GeoplanidaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diversibipalium catenatum (Graff, 1898) | GeoplanidaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diversibipalium claparedei (Graff, 1898) | GeoplanidaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diversibipalium delicatum (Whitehouse, 1914) | GeoplanidaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diversibipalium falcatum (Graff, 1899) | GeoplanidaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diversibipalium ferudpoorense (Wright, 1860) | GeoplanidaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diversibipalium flowei (Graff, 1899) | GeoplanidaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diversibipalium fuligineum (Geba, 1909) | GeoplanidaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diversibipalium giganteum (Whitehouse, 1914) | GeoplanidaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diversibipalium hasseltii (Loman, 1890) | GeoplanidaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Bipalium unicolor Moseley, 1877 Moseley, 1877 | synonym |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- https://www.marinespecies.org/turbellarians/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=482561 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:36ZV8. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.